Through the various provisions of the Stevens treaties, the Tulalip Reservation—which was expanded by Executive Order in 1873—is now home to members of the Snohomish, Snoqualmie, Skagit, Suiattle, Samish and Stillaguamish tribes and allied bands.7 The...
Born out of a need to create a judicial system that Tulalip citizens can trust and that also prioritizes recovery and restoration, the Tulalip Tribal Court Alternative Sentencing Program supports the...
Although successful gaming enterprises enabled the Tulalip Tribes to begin their journey from entrenched poverty to economic stability, the tribal government realized that economic diversification was essential. In 1998, they created the institutional...
Courts are cornerstones of sovereign governments: they define and uphold the laws through which nations govern themselves. Too often, however, the absence or weakness of tribal courts means tribal citizens must rely on state courts that are ill-equipped...
